Famous Quotes & Sayings

Stella Young

People get all up in arms when I describe myself as a crip because what they hear is the word 'cripple,' and they hear a word you're not allowed to say anymore.

Jon Cregor

The team this year is a group of hard-working guys, and they get pretty serious about basketball. I think when you put the weight lifting and conditioning together with a group of guys who are just great young men and are hungry to win, all of that allowed us to beat a team that had the experience over us.

Richard Boucher

The Taliban say the detainees are well but have not allowed anyone to contact them, ... working to try to secure a swift resolution of these issues.

Dan Glickman

The Supreme Court in its ruling sent a strong and clear message that businesses based on theft should not and will not be allowed to flourish, ... The clarity of the court's decision combined with this settlement provides the content and technology sectors a window of opportunity which I think ultimately will greatly benefit consumers.

Dr. Akhiyat

The thing that touched me deeply, is that the officer really made a difference and allowed me to get to her five minutes earlier than I would normally.

Ted Stevens

I've made small investments in these things and some of them have been very successful. Others have been terrible, ... No one ever asks me about the losses, but they have really held up to public scorn the successes, and the scorn covered the people who allowed me to invest with them.

Sally Field

I've allowed myself to be so busy with my grandchildren, my sons, and my family, and work, that I really don't know where I would fit anyone in.

Tim Roberts

I usually take the worst-case scenario. Me and God have a deal. I'm not allowed to be cocky. As soon as I get cocky, things go wrong.

Peter Ustinov

A diplomat these days is nothing but a head-waiter who's allowed to sit down occasionally.

John Bisio

Anyone who suggests the number is inaccurate is way out of bounds. What would we have to gain from that? We are in no position to mislead people. A lot of people have an interest in working at Wal-Mart.

Anita Foster

Anyone who perpetrates fraud ... we will prosecute.

Wallace Shawn

Anyone who might not like us or what we do would find this tale of our childhood nauseating.

John Brennan

Anyone who might assert that our numbers were intentionally skewed is mistaken.

Roger Rosenblatt

Anyone who lives in the future languishes in the present

Brandon Phillips

Anyone who lives in the city has some kind of experience with that.

Bill Sullivan

Anyone who likes the big band sound and the music of Frank Sinatra and his contemporaries will truly appreciate the entertainment.

Andy Rooney

Anyone who lies golf on television would enjoy watching the grass grow on the greens.

H. Hunt

Anyone who knows the whereabouts of Mr. Tyler needs to contact the sheriff's office, so we can interview him,

Graham Dawe

Alfie hasn't done any contact training and we might have to wait until Monday before he can do any.

Steve Fairchild

You see them three days later in the supermarket, and they're just fine. Then they make eye contact and then suddenly, the limp is back.

Albert Martinez

We decided to make some investment in voter contact early on that will pay off through the campaign.

Mark Gottfried

We've shortened our practices. We don't really do anything to prevent injury, except doing minimal contact drills, but other than that we're just trying to be smart about how we go about practice.

James Dickey

We listen to him on a variety of subjects. Sean is in contact with him constantly. Yes, we do talk to him and see him as often as we can.

Roberto Calderoli

Berlusconi should drop this kind of confrontation and go instead to the streets and squares for direct contact with the people.

Walter Robinson

You are not to have any contact with her, direct or indirect,

Rob Rogers

While they were there, they noticed a man in there made eye contact with them and some type of facial gesture toward them.

Rick Carlisle

At this point, he's going to make a full recovery. He's actually doing very well, but the high level of exertion and the contact has sort of re-introduced a couple of symptoms that the medical people, from a precautionary standpoint, feel he should shut it down for awhile.

Anna Julia Cooper

Peace produced by suppression is neither natural nor desirable.

William Shakespeare

Who is so firm that can't be seduced?

Sandra Day O'Connor

You have to answer the question, like it or not. And the questions deserve a valid legal response, even if the response isn't one that will be easily understood. You have an obligation as a member of the court to do what you are bound to do under federal law, even if it isn't an attractive resolution from a public standpoint.

Karl Albrecht

Start out with an ideal and end up with a deal.

Blake Shelton

Nobody's gonna beat Taylor Swift in a fan-voted thing. And nobody should, by the way.